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Where is Ajaccio wine from?
Ajaccio is a red wine from Ajaccio, in Corsica, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Sciaccarellu and Vermentino.
Ajaccio at a glance
| Classification | AOC |
|---|---|
| Appellation | Ajaccio |
| Style | Red wine |
| Grapes | Sciaccarellu, Vermentino |
| Village or town | Ajaccio |
| Region | Corsica |
| Country | France |
| Coordinates | 41.9256, 8.7364 |
Ajaccio
Ajaccio, Corsica, France
AOC
Sciaccarellu on granite slopes
- Appellation
- Ajaccio
- Grapes
- Sciaccarellu, Vermentino
The Ajaccio appellation covers granite hillsides around the Corsican capital and its gulf. Its signature grape is Sciaccarellu, used for red and rosé wines. Once called Coteaux d'Ajaccio, it became an AOC within Corse in 1976 and a separate AOC in 1984.
Producers to know
- Domaine Comte Abbatucci
- Clos Capitoro
- Domaine de Vaccelli
- Clos d'Alzeto
Ajaccio: questions and answers
Where is Ajaccio wine from?
Ajaccio is a red wine from Ajaccio, in Corsica, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Sciaccarellu and Vermentino.
Which country is Ajaccio from?
Ajaccio is from France, in the Corsica wine region.
What grape is Ajaccio made from?
Ajaccio is made mainly from Sciaccarellu and Vermentino.
Is Ajaccio a red or a white wine?
Ajaccio is a red wine.
Who are the best producers of Ajaccio?
Producers to know include Domaine Comte Abbatucci, Clos Capitoro, Domaine de Vaccelli and Clos d'Alzeto.
More wines from Corsica
Other Vermentino wines around the world
All about Vermentino →Sources: en.wikipedia.org, fr.wikipedia.org
Last reviewed October 2026.